Windber Historic District
Windber Historic District, Historic district in Paint Borough and Windber, Pennsylvania.
The district encompasses 944 historic buildings across 299 acres, featuring Colonial Revival, Queen Anne, and Vernacular architectural designs throughout residential neighborhoods.
The Berwind-White Coal Company initiated development of this area in 1897, establishing a central business district and surrounding residential zones through 1930.
The district contains notable structures including the Berwind-White Headquarters, Eureka Department Store, Windber Trust Company, and Arcadia Theater from the early 1900s.
The district extends between the borough line, Cambria Avenue, 28th Street, and Big Paint Creek, allowing visitors to explore multiple historical structures.
The collection of buildings presents a complete example of industrial town planning, showing how coal mining companies structured communities in early 1900s Pennsylvania.
Location: Pennsylvania
GPS coordinates: 40.23611,-78.83194
Latest update: March 11, 2025 12:22
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